Since it became independent in 1929, Vatican City has been the world’s smallest state. Every evening the gates close, leaving ...

Explore religious figures shaping global events in 2025. From influential leaders to rising voices, this four-part series ...

At the Zayed Award for Human Fraternity ceremony, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, pro-prefect for the Section of First ...

In a flurry of executive actions, the president has made moves on everything from gender ideology to the death penalty, with ...

DAY TWO By tradition, the body of the pope is dressed in papal vestments and will be put on display at St. Peter’s Basilica. Pilgrims will flock St. Peter’s. Mourning begins and by law must continue ...

They are welcomed by the Mercy Sisters of Alma, Mich., aided by U.S. priests and seminarians studying in Rome. The office is ...

In a Feb. 5 telegram to Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, the Holy Father said he is deeply saddened by the incident ...

Christians are called to follow Mary's example by responding to God's love with action, reaching out to others instead of withdrawing from the world.

Pope Francis on Wednesday continued his catechesis on “Jesus Christ Our Hope,” saying love is the force that compels people to share their faith in God with others.

The Court of Appeal in Salta, Argentina, has confirmed a 4-year and 6-month prison sentence for Bishop Gustavo Zanchetta on ...

Pope Francis said on Wednesday he was suffering from a "strong cold", and asked an aide to read his prepared message for his weekly general audience at the Vatican.Francis, 88, who has been pope since ...